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IPL 2020: BCCI ACU Begins investigation for corruption in IPL

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BCCI Anti-Corruption Unit has started a Investigation in Indian Premier League for Corruption.  BCCI ACU chief Ajit Singh has confirmed that a player who is a part of the ongoing Indian Premier League season in the UAE has reported a corrupt approach.

After complaint by a Player in ongoing IPL, BCCI directed a investigation by it’s own internal Investigation committee.

This year the 13th edition of the IPL is being held in the UAE in a bio-secure environment, which has significantly reduced the chance for persons with dubious credentials approaching the player directly.

BCCI ACU chief Ajit Singh former DGP of Rajasthan Police said, “Yes (a player has reported an approach),” Singh, the former DGP of Rajasthan Police confirmed the news. “We are tracking him. It will take some time,” he said when asked if the alleged corruptor or “person of interest”.

Mr. Singh added,”We are tracking him. It will take some time,” he said when asked if the alleged corruptor or “person of Interest”.

BCCI tied up with UK-based company Sportradar, to prevent betting and other corrupt practices during the upcoming IPL through its Fraud Detection Services.